Daily Player Picks
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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $11,100 | 55.95 | 5.04 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,100 | 55.17 | 5.46 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,200 | 39.66 | 4.84 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $6,900 | 37.09 | 5.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,100 | 55.17 | 5.46 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $6,900 | 37.09 | 5.38 |
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $11,100 | 55.95 | 5.04 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $4,500 | 22.29 | 4.95 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,900 | 39.69 | 5.02 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,200 | 39.66 | 4.84 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $6,500 | 30.33 | 4.67 |
| Max Strus | CLE | $5,400 | 25.73 | 4.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $3,400 | 18.38 | 5.41 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,900 | 39.69 | 5.02 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $4,500 | 22.29 | 4.95 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,200 | 39.66 | 4.84 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 51.39 | 5.30 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,900 | 39.69 | 5.02 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $7,600 | 36.14 | 4.76 |
| Max Strus | CLE | $5,400 | 25.73 | 4.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $3,400 | 18.38 | 5.41 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 51.39 | 5.30 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,900 | 39.69 | 5.02 |
| Max Strus | CLE | $5,400 | 25.73 | 4.77 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 51.39 | 5.30 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $7,500 | 38.41 | 5.12 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $6,300 | 31.56 | 5.01 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $5,300 | 20.19 | 3.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 51.39 | 5.30 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $7,500 | 38.41 | 5.12 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $6,300 | 31.56 | 5.01 |
| Dean Wade | CLE | $3,500 | 16.05 | 4.59 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $7,500 | 38.41 | 5.12 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $7,000 | 35.76 | 5.11 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $6,300 | 31.56 | 5.01 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $5,400 | 23.28 | 4.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $7,500 | 38.41 | 5.12 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $7,000 | 35.76 | 5.11 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $6,300 | 31.56 | 5.01 |
| Dean Wade | CLE | $3,500 | 16.05 | 4.59 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.